Colin Sexstone has revealed Bristol City have yet to receive a firm offer for any of their players. And the chief executive sought to play down rumours north of the border linking Scotland international midfielder Paul Hartley with a possible move to Hibernian. Unsubstantiated sources in Edinburgh suggest Hibs are contemplating a raid for City's experienced playmaker, who has 12 months remaining on his Ashton Gate contract. But Sexstone, who is taking an increasingly hands-on role in transfer matters since chairman Steve Lansdown relocated to the Channel Islands, insisted there has been no communication between City and the Scottish Premier League club.#
Bristol Evening Post

Bristol City Football Club's (BCFC) plans for a new 30,000-seat stadium at Ashton Vale were given a boost after councillors approved proposals for a new access road to the venue. North Somerset Council's planning and regulatory committee unanimously voted in favour of the access plans, which were initially rejected by the local authority in December last year.
Sports Management

Crewe manager Dario Gradi believes Bristol City's former Alex striker Nicky Maynard will play for England. Gradi told BBC Radio Stoke that Maynard is good enough to have been named in Fabio Capello's England squad for the World Cup in South Africa this summer.
BBC Sport

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